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April 2, 2024

BFBS Social Media Specialist

Ring ring πŸ“ž It's the social media police calling! 🀭

We think it's time to 'up' your social media game. πŸ’»✨

In case you didn't get the memo, BFBS are now offering FREE social media courses to...

Partners of UK military personnel
Bereaved forces families
Veterans
Partners of veterans

Sign up for any (or all) of our seven courses πŸ‘‰ http://sms.bfbs.com/

Stress Awareness Month - Feeling the weight of stress?

You're not alone.

This Stress Awareness Month, take a step towards better mental health with Togetherall. 

Join a supportive community where you can share, learn, and grow together. 

Your well-being matters - let's navigate this journey together. 

Join today at togetherall.com

Grantham: Visit Lincoln with Grantham points of interest and numerous free activities for the family


Visit Lincoln/Grantham

Information provided by Grantham HIVE

Moray: New Alcohol and Drug Partnership website

What is the Moray Alcohol & Drug Partnership?

At the Moray Alcohol and Drug Partnership (MADP) we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of individuals and families affected by alcohol and drug use. We aim to provide support, guidance, and resources to empower individuals, families and the community to lead fulfilling and healthy lives.

Our website serves as a platform to access information, guidance, services and resources available in Moray. Whether you are seeking support for yourself, or a family member, or just looking to educate yourself about substance use and recovery, the MADP is here to support you every step of the way.

πŸ‘‰ Preventing Alcohol and Drug Harm - Moray Protects

Information provided by Leuchars HIVE

March 29, 2024

Scotland & Northern Ireland: Royal Air Force Cadets

 
For more information on joining the Royal Air Force Cadets in Scotland or Northern Ireland, please click here

Information provided by HIVE NI

March 28, 2024

Dandelion Military Families - upcoming peer and perinatal support groups

 

Please click here to visit Dandelion's website

Grantham: Lincolnshire Wolds - Physical and mental health benefits



Exercising and spending time outdoors in the countryside is great for both our physical and mental well-being.
Enjoy the Outdoors
Respect Other People
Protect the Natural Environment

For over 100 walks ranging from 2 - 15 miles:



Information provided by Grantham HIVE

Discover My Benefits - discover benefits for you and your family – what’s new?


Discover My Benefits now gives a more accurate and tailored financial value for your Army Regular or Reservist total reward package.

Have you ever wondered how much extra you get in addition to your standard salary and, more importantly, what could be available to you and your family in the future? Or have you previously used Army ‘The Offer’ webpages to find this out?

To see how you receive more than just pay, visit Discover My Benefits – with information on pensions, facilities, allowances, discounts and offers, to help with cost of living and the unique demands of military life and operations.

DIO Families First newsletter - issue 15

Please click images to enlarge

In this issue:
  • A Message from DIO Director of Accommodation, Phil Riley
  • Modernised Accommodation Offer survey
  • Investment across the estate
  • DIO SFA Townhall sessions
Families First newsletters can be viewed online at: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/defence-infrastructure-organisation-service-family-accommodation​

Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust - small grants worth over £450,000 create a big impact for Armed Forces Communities in the final round of Force for Change


The Armed Forces Covenant Trust (the Trust) is delighted to announce grants totalling more than £450,000 have been awarded to 34 outstanding projects in the final round of their Force for Change programme. This small grant programme supports projects that reduce isolation and promote integration in local Armed Forces communities.